Time Difference: Karachi vs Los Angeles

Karachi

9:15:19 PM PKT

Friday, November 13, 2026

13h

Los Angeles

8:15:19 AM PST

Friday, November 13, 2026

Los Angeles is 13 hours behind Karachi.

Quick Reference

Karachi
PKT (GMT+5)

No Daylight Saving Time

Los Angeles
PST (GMT-8)

PDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Karachi and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 13 hours behind Karachi.
When is the best time to call from Karachi to Los Angeles?
The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Karachi uses PKT and Los Angeles uses PST.